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Joseph J. Lhota, the transit chief and former Giuliani deputy now considering running for mayor as a Republican, and his wife, a Republican fund-raiser, have seen fit over the years to donate to a handful of Democratic candidates.

July 6, 2010, Tuesday

Gifford Miller has hired a criminal defense lawyer to represent him in a federal investigation into the City Council’s longstanding practice of allocating millions of dollars to phantom nonprofit groups.

February 25, 2006, Saturday

The City Council's new speaker, Christine C. Quinn, has already become a familiar figure across the five boroughs, but New Yorkers are not likely to hear from her by mail unless they happen to live in her Manhattan district.